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William Watterson Brantley 1841–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1841

Birth Location: Coffee Co., TN

Death Date: 16 Aug 1861

Death Location: Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN

Father: James Brantley

Mother: Nancy Rayburn

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In 1841, William Watterson Brantley entered the world in Coffee Co., TN, born to James Adkinson Brantley And Nancy Woods Watterson Rayburn. William Watterson Brantley passed away in 1861 in Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN.

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Biography

  • In 1841, William Watterson Brantley entered the world in Coffee Co., TN, born to James Adkinson Brantley And Nancy Woods Watterson Rayburn.
  • William Watterson Brantley passed away in 1861 in Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN.

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William Brantley's Ancestors

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William Brantley
1841–1861
Birth Place: Coffee Co., TN
Parents
James Adkinson Brantley
1808–1874
Edgefield County, South Carolina
Nancy (Woods Watterson) Rayburn
1807–1874
Montgomery County, Virginia
Grandparents
Joseph (A) Brantley
1788–1874
IOW or Southampton, Virginia, USA
Martha (Meeks) Brantley
1785–1814
Southampton, Virginia
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brantley's Timeline

2 Records

1841
25 December 1841
Birth of William Watterson Brantley in Coffee Co., TN
Coffee Co., TN
1861
16 Aug 1861
Age 20
Death of William Watterson Brantley in Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN
Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1841
    Event Place: Coffee Co., TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN

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